‘Fast’ is an understatement when it comes to Aston Martin’s new race car for the road. The Aston Martin Valiant is a more hardcore and even faster follow-up to the Valour which launched last year. The Valiant was developed with input from two-time Formula One World Champion and current Aston…
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2024 Skoda Kodiaq Style review
You’re looking at the cheapest version of Skoda’s flagship SUV in Australia – for now. It’s the Skoda Kodiaq, and given it was released in 2016, it’s not surprising the Czech manufacturer is looking to switch things up with a new generation on the way this year. The current model…
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Taxi! Genesis now offers high-speed passenger rides at the Nürburgring
Want to go experience the Nürburgring but not keen on risking your own car? Korean luxury brand Genesis is the latest carmaker to launch a fleet of Track Taxis, offering passenger rides around the famed 20.8km circuit. Starting from July 6, up to three passengers can strap themselves into one…
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2024 MG 3 review | CarExpert
The new-generation MG 3 has introduced petrol-electric hybrid tech, and I was pretty impressed by the MG 3 Hybrid+ Essence I reviewed recently. WATCH: Paul’s review of the MG 3 Hybrid+ Essence But if you want to save a bit of money – $4000, in fact – you might actually…
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Audi’s most powerful petrol production vehicle is an SUV
The 2025 Audi RSQ8 has become the most potent petrol-powered production vehicle in the German marque’s history, taking a new Nürburgring record to usurp its Porsche cousin in the process. The refreshed SUV’s reveal follows that of the updated Q8 and SQ8 lineup in September last year, which included minor…
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2024 Kia Sorento Hybrid review
The updated Kia Sorento now has a hybrid option – but spoiler alert, it’s still in very short supply. This is the new 2024 Kia Sorento GT-Line HEV AWD, which is part of the facelifted range and serves as the flagship until the Sorento Plug-in Hybrid returns. Priced from a…
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Jaguar F-Pace recalled due to fire risk
Jaguar is recalling a handful of F-Pace crossovers as an oil leak could result in a vehicle fire. “Due to a manufacturing defect, the oil filter housing may not meet specifications and could crack over time,” the company says in its recall notice. “If this occurs, oil could leak into…
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2024 Toyota Kluger review | CarExpert
Before you is a car that’s about to get very rare – a petrol-powered Toyota Kluger… what?! The vehicle you see here is actually now going extinct; Toyota recently announced it would be going hybrid-only on core passenger and SUV nameplates with existing hybrid options. This 2024 Toyota Kluger GXL…
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Is it legal to add a light bar or spotlights to my vehicle?
Adding a light bar, spot lights or driving lights to a vehicle can be one of the best, most affordable and most effective ways to improve the safety of the vehicle. Adding extra lights to your vehicle is a good idea in principle But in practice, there are confusing laws…
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2024 Mazda 6 G35 Atenza review
‘They just don’t make them like they used to’ – you hear it all the time, but in this case some still do. While the winds of change blow through the automotive industry like a gale, the Mazda 6 G35 Atenza is still a petrol-powered wagon with things like buttons…